openDCIMvsPaddleOCR
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openDCIM | PaddleOCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring | #1 of 4 in OCR |
| GitHub stars | 369 | 91 948 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +507 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 7 |
| Latest release | 26.01 · 26 Oct 2026 | v3.7.0 · 11 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PaddleOCR scores 85/100 against 48/100 for openDCIM, so it is the safer default.
PaddleOCR ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for openDCIM.
If you want the quickest setup, PaddleOCR is easier to run; openDCIM needs more configuration.
PaddleOCR is growing faster right now (+507 stars in 30 days).
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